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Shockingly nimble Prince Fielder avoids pick-off throw that wouldn’t have counted anyway

Prince Fielder, baseball’s most agile man.

Bill Hanstock
Bill Hanstock is a writer, author and Emmy Award-winning producer. He began writing for SB Nation in 2011.

The Indians tried to be sneaky with a sort of hidden-ball pick-off throw on Monday. Too bad it was during a time-out. Also too bad Prince avoided the tag anyway.

For the record, every frame of this video is a delight. For example:

fielder dive

And for further example:

fielder slide

#FoundPoetry

The best part is how much Fielder gloated after he made it back to the bag “safely.”

fielder gloat

Please never leave us, Prince Fielder.

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